Ashish Prabhu
Stories (278)
Filter by community
Labour Announces Plans To Reform Benefits System
UK Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has delivered a speech in front of a packed House Of Commons in which she laid out the government's plans to try and save billions whilst not making the lives of disabled people too difficult on a daily basis. In a list of measures which was mainly centred around the different kinds of support that are on offer to those who need it, there has been an extremely controversial build up and atmosphere due to the fact that Labour normally looks to support and cater for those who are in extra need. It was made clear that action had to be taken to try and save money due to the actions taken during fourteen years of Conservative policy which had left the country's finances in a very precarious situation.
By Ashish Prabhu11 months ago in Journal
People Gather To Help Mark International Women's Day
As people across the UK gather to help mark International Women's Day, events are being arranged to help highlight the various themes which are being associated with this year's festivities. On the whole, the main theme for this year's festivities are to accelerate action. The occasion which takes place on March 8th will contain many events and information sessions to highlight the urgent need for action.
By Ashish Prabhu11 months ago in Humans
Campaign Launched To Help Empower Women Through Shared Stories
Choosing the right career can be a difficult decision for anyone no matter what their age with different sectors and professions being more competitive than others. The latest employment statistics illustrate that there are just under one and a half million people who are unemployed in the UK. This equates to around 4.4% of the total population. To help strengthen the economy, there needs to be a way of helping to support everyone in to the work force so that they are more capable of living their lives and being financially independent.
By Ashish Prabhu11 months ago in Journal
World Prepares To Welcome The Year Of The Snake
As the Chinese community prepare to gather and make final preparations to celebrate the bringing in of the year of the snake, events are being arranged to help mark this very auspicious time. According to Chinese mythology, a variety of different animals took part in a race to cross a great river, of which the snake was the sixth of twelve animals which relates to the position they finished in the event.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Pride
Make NHS Staffing A Priority
The employment crisis for clinical and non-clinical roles in health care needs to be prioritised. That's according to the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) who made the assessment when looking at the state of the health service when adapting to new technological developments. In it's statement, the organisation said while upgrades in technological systems were certainly welcome, the main focus in the health service should be to develop a method of making careers in the health service look more attractive to potential new applicants. There needed to be more ways of reducing the pressure felt by current health care staff and seeing how it filtered down to the next generation of applicants.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Lifehack
Could This Be The Most Contagious Yawn?
The average adult yawns at least five times a day. That's according to research conducted by the UK's bed specialist Bensons For Beds. The data has been released as part of a commemoration to celebrate the act of yawning this January. The statistics also revealed the thirty most awkward moments that Brits have been caught yawning. These include:
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Humans
Webinar Created To Help Meet The Needs Of Disabled Passengers
Travelling by air is an increasingly popular mode of transport with an estimated five billion passengers heading to different locations around the world last year. Whether this be for work or pleasure, air travel seems to be the new norm for when people need to get to where they need to be. Although this may be the case, travelling my air comes with many obstacles and challenges for disabled people which can leave them feel singled out from others and can cause them to be delayed in where they need to be. Examples of this can include mishandling of items such as mobility aids or having adequately trained staff that will help to ensure they have an easily accessible journey which helps to maintain high standards.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Wander
Thousands Search For Debt Help Over Christmas
Since we've all just celebrated Christmas and probably all had our families come round for Christmas dinner, you might not be surprised to hear that it's one of the most expensive times of year. This takes in to account of all the different kinds of food and drink we buy for Christmas dinner, all the different presents we buy for members of the family as well as the many house hold items and other pieces of equipment that we'll need to accommodate them so we can spend time together during the holidays.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Journal
Kerala Canteen Offers Diners Opportunity To Expand Their Pallet
A new food service establishment which offers locals the chance to experience delicious new Eastern flavours has opened in Leeds. The Kerala Canteen offers consumers the chance to wine and dine themselves while experiences elements of new cultures which are set to redefine how society looks at the way it experiences exotic food and drink. Using a stand out concept which has been created and influenced by Kerala's traditional toddy shops and the creative genius of award-winning chef Bobby Geetha, Kerala Canteen is set to become the go-to destination for vibrant, shareable, and authentic Kerala cuisine.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Feast
Barriers To Disability Employment Still In Place Despite Improvements
There are still significant barriers in place which can affect a disabled person's chances of successfully landing a job which will help enable them to afford the items and services which they may need in their everyday lives. That's even though the representation of disability issues and representation has grown in recent times. Everybody deserves to have equal opportunities in society that will help them progress through life and advance their way up different business structures so that they can afford a better standard of living. However due to certain issues such as discrimination or prejudice in the work place, this may be more hard to come by.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Journal
Presentation Put On To Improve Accessibility To Air Travel
It can be virtually impossible for a disabled person or someone who has mobility issues to travel without access to support. Those who do manage to travel usually have to board the vehicle before everyone else or they might have to wait till others have got off. This can be a very frustrating time as those who are affected may have worries that they will be left behind or that they may get stuck in large crowds which can develop in certain areas of train/bus stations as well as airports.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Wheel
66% Of Linkedin Users Believe AI Should Be Taught In Schools
66% of Linkedin users believe that artificial intelligence is essential and should be taught in more detail in today's high schools. That's according to the views of the global Linkedin community after they took part in a survey conducted by the Open Institute Of Technology, an EU accredited academic institution led by Professor Francesco Profumo, former Minister of Education, and Riccardo Ocleppo, Founder and Director. The data also revealed that just under three quarters of those who took part in the study noticed that there was an increase in AI related mentions in job postings. This is important as with today's strengthening economies round the world, job seekers have to be aware of why they need to take notice of in order to help them stand out from the crowd.
By Ashish Prabhuabout a year ago in Journal
